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Gibbs & Gibbs office building | Hugh & Don Gibbs

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Structure:  Gibbs & Gibbs office building Location:  Long Beach, California Architect:  Hugh and Don Gibbs Tidbit: Gibbs Architecture still practices architecture out of this building!

Sheats Goldstein house | John Lautner

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Structure:  Sheats-Goldstein House Location:  Los Angeles, California Architect:  John Lautner Tidbit: The owner of the house (Mr. Goldstein) donated it to LACMA recently

"Swiss Miss" house | Charles DuBois

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Structure:  A "Swiss Miss" style house Location:  Palm Springs, California Architect:  Charles DuBois Tidbit:  Housebuilder  Joe Dunas had DuBois design houses that would be distinct from the butterfly roof (invented/popularized by William Krisel) populating Palm Springs

Hunt Library | William Pereira

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Structure:  Hunt Library Location:  Fullerton, Orange County, California Architect:  William Pereira Tidbit:  Originally intended to house Norton Simon's art, this building is tucked away next to a dog park and a railroad...you kind of have to Hunt for it 😉

Case Study House #22 | Pierre Koenig

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Structure:  Case Study House #22 (aka the Stahl House) Location:  Los Angeles, California Architect:  Pierre Koenig Tidbit:  See this house as quickly as you can, don't Stahl 😉